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Monuments of Essen
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Monuments of Essen

Explore Essen: A Blend of History and Architecture

5 StopsEstimated Duration: 101 minutes
The 'Monuments in Essen' trail invites you to explore the city's rich history and stunning architecture. Covering a distance of 5.67 km in about 101 minutes, this trail takes you through captivating landmarks. Start at the Catholic School for Nursing Professions in Essen, where dedicated nurses have been trained since 1975, and delve into the history of healthcare education. Next, visit the Geschossdreherei, a tribute to Essen's industrial past and the origins of the Krupp dynasty. The trail's highlight is the Margarethenhöhe Settlement, a living example of the harmony between nature and architecture, designed by Georg Metzen. Let the history of Essen enchant you!

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Did you know? — Katholische Schule für Pflegeberufe Essen gGmbH

The school is housed in a church that was closed due to the restructuring of the Diocese of Essen.

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1.5 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 1 to stop 2
77 mStraight-line estimate from stop 2 to stop 3
1.9 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 3 to stop 4
2.2 kmStraight-line estimate from stop 4 to stop 5

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